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NBA News / CelticsBlog / January 16
Celtics, Hawks injury reports reveal several key players are out 
ATLANTA — The Celtics (25-15) could be without Payton Pritchard when they face the Atlanta Hawks (20—23) on Saturday night. Pritchard is doubtful to play as he deals with left ankle soreness; if he’s sidelined, it will be his first missed game of the season.
Boston Celtics News / Celtics Life / January 16
The Jaylen Brown Era: Carrying the Celtics During Tatum’s Absence
The Boston Celtics are living through one of the most consequential stretches of the modern franchise timeline. Jayson Tatum’s right Achilles repair surgery in May 2025 removed an MVP-caliber cornerstone from the lineup, forcing the organization to redefine leadership, offensive hierarchy, and long-term planning.
The 'Most 30-point, 10-assist NBA games' quiz
How many of the players with at least 20 30-point, 10-assist games in NBA history can you name in five minutes?
Boston Celtics News / Total Pro Sports / January 16
Jayson Tatum Reminds Bam Adebayo Celtics Didn’t Even Need Him to Win
Winning in Miami always carries extra meaning for the Boston Celtics. Thursday night felt heavier because Jayson Tatum did not play. Even so, Boston stayed calm, trusted its depth, and left with a comeback win that also hinted at Tatum’s return as the season reaches a crucial stretch.
The biggest 'what if' moment for every NBA franchise
It's hard for everything to go right in the NBA, whether that's due to managerial decisions, bad luck with injuries, or other factors. In league history, there are some moments that stand out, moments that could have gone in a completely different direction and drastically changed the league.
Boston Celtics News / Last Word On Sports / January 16
Five Reasons Why The Celtics Won’t Land Jaren Jackson Jr.
BOSTON — The Boston Celtics have surprised even their most ardent supporters. They currently sit third with a 25–15 record. With Jayson Tatum’s return on the horizon, the Celtics have been linked with Jaren Jackson Jr.
Jayson Tatum News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 16
Celtics’ Jayson Tatum caught saying ‘I’m ready’ after clutch comeback win over Heat
The Boston Celtics are doing the unthinkable this season. After losing Jayson Tatum to an Achilles tear during last year’s playoff run, this season was expected to be a down year for the team.
Anfernee Simons News / CelticsBlog / January 16
Celtics’ Anfernee Simons made an “amazing” no-trade case by scorching the Heat
With 20 days left until the Feb. 5 NBA trade deadline, Boston Celtics guard Anfernee Simons continues to force a difficult discussion within the organization.
Boston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / January 16
10 Takeaways from a Celtics comeback win in Miami
The Celtics offense was struggling to get anything going for most of this game. However, when Boston needed a hero, The Anferno answered the call. Anfernee Simons scored a season high 39 points on 13-28 shooting from the field and 7-16 from three.
NBA News / Hardwood Heroics / January 16
'I Know I Could Improve For Sure' – Boston Celtics Guard Names His Most Underrated Trait After 39-Point Outburst Vs. Miami Heat
Anfernee Simons had his best performance in a Boston Celtics uniform to date on Thursday night, as he dropped 39 points, four rebounds, four assists, and seven three-pointers to lead the team to a 119-114 road win over the Miami Heat.
NBA News / Total Apex Sports / January 15
Boston Celtics Storm Back To Beat Miami Heat In Eastern Conference Matchup
Thursday night in Miami looked like it was going to be one of those nights for the Boston Celtics. You know the ones—where the rim looks shrinking-small, the other team can’t miss, and the energy just feels flat.
NBA News / Field Level Media / January 15
Anfernee Simons carries the load as Celtics comeback to beat Heat
Reserve Anfernee Simons scored 18 of his season-high 39 points in the fourth quarter as the Boston Celtics rallied to defeat the host Miami Heat 119-114 on Thursday night.
Anfernee Simons News / Yardbarker / January 16
Anfernee Simons rallies Celtics past Heat with historic performance off bench
The Boston Celtics trailed by as many as 19 to the Miami Heat on Thursday night, and still managed to come away victorious with a 119-114 comeback win.
Anfernee Simons News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 15
The only scenario Celtics trade Anfernee Simons
The Boston Celtics are contenders again this season. Not much was expected this season after it appeared they would be without superstar Jayson Tatum throughout the season after he tore his Achilles in last year’s playoff series against the New York Knicks, but now it appears he could be back in February or March.
Brad Stevens News / Boston Celtics on SI / January 15
Chris Mannix Reveals Brad Stevens' Trade Deadline Plans For Celtics
The Boston Celtics have cooled off a bit in January, losing to the Denver Nuggets, San Antonio Spurs, and the Indiana Pacers in a four-game stretch. Obviously, the Pacers loss is the one indicating there's a problem.
Boston Celtics News / Celtics Life / January 15
Throwback Thursday: Tiny Archibald
For today's throwback we have a Hall of Famer and a Boston Celtics champion. Nate "Tiny" Archibald's NBA career (1970-1984) was legendary and was marked by incredible scoring and playmaking, making him the only player to lead the league in both points and assists in the same season (1972-73) with the Kansas City Kings.
Boston Celtics News / Celtics Life / January 15
Key Boston Celtics Storylines and NBA Moneylines in Rivals Week
Picture credit NBA Rivals Week tends to arrive quietly on the calendar, but the games themselves rarely feel ordinary. Familiar opponents, national attention, and baggage have a way of compressing a season into a few intense nights. For the Boston Celtics, Rivals Week in late January 2026 lands at a particularly revealing moment.
Jaylen Brown News / Athlon Sports / January 15
Sell High on Jaylen Brown: Capitalizing on His Strong Recent Performances in Fantasy
Jaylen Brown closed December on an unsustainable scoring surge that temporarily elevated him into elite fantasy territory. That spike has created a rare sell-high opportunity for fantasy managers looking to improve long-term roster stability.
Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / January 14
Sam Hauser is Making Brad Stevens' Job Easier as Deadline Approaches
Sam Hauser, not Anfernee Simons, is the Celtic Brad Stevens needs to consider shipping out of Boston ahead of the February 5 trade deadline. Monday night was another example of that during the team's 98-96 loss to the Indiana Pacers.
Boston Celtics News / The Lead / January 14
What Moves Can the Celtics Make Ahead of Trade Deadline?
As the NBA trade deadline (Feb. 5) looms closer every day, more rosters will begin to shake up. It’s both an exciting and nerve-racking time for fans. Some are eager for their team to trade for the final missing piece, while others are desperately begging for their favorite player not to be moved.
Boston Celtics News / Last Word On Sports / January 13
Celtics ‘Would Love To’ Complete Trade For Former DPOY
Despite being counted out on the heels of Jayson Tatum‘s Achilles tear, the Boston Celtics are putting forth a valiant effort in 2025-26. At 24-15, they have the third-best record in the Eastern Conference standings, behind only the Detroit Pistons (28-10) and New York Knicks (25-14).
Joe Mazzulla News / Larry Brown Sports / January 13
Joe Mazzulla used the same 2-word answer for his entire postgame press conference
Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla was not happy with the officiating in Monday’s 98-96 loss to the Indiana Pacers, and he spent his entire postgame press conference making that clear.
Joe Mazzulla News / EssentiallySports / January 13
Disappointed Joe Mazzulla Accuse NBA Refs Using 2 Words After Celtics Loss
The Boston Celtics suffered a heartbreaking 98-96 loss to the Indiana Pacers today, with Pacers star Pascal Siakam delivering a game-winning basket with six seconds remaining on the clock.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / January 13
Celtics Coach Doesn't Hide His Frustration Over Loss to Pacers
The Boston Celtics tried their best against the Indiana Pacers, a team that's at the bottom of the Eastern Conference, on Monday. The Celtics were without All-Star forward Jaylen Brown, who was out with lower-back spasms.
Torrey Craig News / Hoops Rumors / January 12
Torrey Craig Nearing Deal With Sydney Kings
Free agent forward Torrey Craig is in advanced contract discussions with the Sydney Kings of the National Basketball League, sources tell Olgun Uluc of ESPN.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 12
What tank? Pacers shock Celtics for third straight win
Five days ago, the Indiana Pacers were the NBA's worst team. After shocking the Boston Celtics Monday night, they've moved to second-worst — and they're gaining on the Sacramento Kings.
Jaylen Brown News / Larry Brown Sports / January 11
Celtics star Jaylen Brown went off on NBA referees
Boston Celtics wing Jaylen Brown blasted the performance of the officials in Sunday’s game against the San Antonio Spurs.
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